#IEedchat Archive
#IEedchat is a great way for Inland Empire (California) educators to share teaching strategies, educational resources, and more.
Monday March 13, 2017
10:30 PM EDT
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Mar 13 @ 10:30 PM EDT
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#IEedchat
by sharing resources and collaborating at
https://t.co/kBC0NzJAoi
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- Moderator
Mar 13 @ 10:30 PM EDT
We will be using the Q1 A1 format.
#IEedchat
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mark_synnott
Mar 13 @ 10:30 PM EDT
A0: Mark Synnott. Tech coach for
@puhsd
. I love edcamps. Especially
@edcampPerris
#IEedchat
In reply to @puhsd, @edcampPerris
MathButler
Mar 13 @ 10:31 PM EDT
Hey you
#caedchat
, you goin to
#CUE17
, or want to share what you do at edu gatherings? Share with
#IEedchat
right now
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- Moderator
Mar 13 @ 10:29 PM EDT
Welcome to
#IEedchat
. Tonight we will be talking conferences/events, and how to plan for them.
shane_pinnell
Mar 13 @ 10:31 PM EDT
A1: Shane, enjoy attending
@CETPA
,
@cueinc
& EdCamps.
#ieedchat
In reply to @CETPA, @cueinc
jswilliams
Mar 13 @ 10:32 PM EDT
Joseph Williams Executive Director of Tech I get high level personal learning from
#RTMk12
,
#EdCampPerris
, & from other teachers
#IEedchat
Chad_Shaner
Mar 13 @ 10:32 PM EDT
A0: Chad Shaner. Special Ed Coordinator for
@puhsd
. ISTE is awesome just in the size and energy of the event
#IEedchat
In reply to @puhsd
MathButler
Mar 13 @ 10:32 PM EDT
A0: Jed, Tech TOSA & math geek
@puhsd
. Fav gathering by far is
@tmathc
For many reasons. Excited to return for
#tmc17
this year.
#IEedchat
In reply to @puhsd, @TmathC
MagikMonta
Mar 13 @ 10:33 PM EDT
A4- make the school a safe and awesome place to be at. Make them want to stay instead of leave as soon as the bell rings
#ssdedu
#ieedchat
cathypetreebeck
Mar 13 @ 10:26 PM EDT
#ssdedu
MathButler
Mar 13 @ 10:33 PM EDT
One of first conferences I got into was
@AERA_EdResearch
, Solid event, and sizable.
#IEedchat
In reply to @AERA_EdResearch
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- Moderator
Mar 13 @ 10:34 PM EDT
Q1 in 1 minute...
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judykaylane
Mar 13 @ 10:34 PM EDT
A0: Judy Lane enjoyed a cool CUE Rockstar camp, love CUE and
#edcampPerris
#IEedchat
rguztec
Mar 13 @ 10:34 PM EDT
Roberto Guzman Tech Coach
@CMIPerris
I enjoy going to edcamp Perris and ISTE
#IEedchat
such great convos that take place during and after
In reply to @CMIPerris
MagikMonta
Mar 13 @ 10:34 PM EDT
A5- fear- of looking silly, of being wrong, of being told no, heck of being told yes. Our own minds hold us back
#added
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cathypetreebeck
Mar 13 @ 10:33 PM EDT
#ssdedu
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- Moderator
Mar 13 @ 10:35 PM EDT
Q1 Preparing to attend a conference / event? Describe your process to plan your schedule.
#IEedchat
MathButler
Mar 13 @ 10:35 PM EDT
.
@judykaylane
@CUERockStar
is a good one, got some unique value with the longer workshop style too.
#IEedchat
In reply to @judykaylane, @CUERockStar
jswilliams
Mar 13 @ 10:35 PM EDT
A1: I don’t go crazy trying to plan to hit too much at a conference. I love talking with people
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- Moderator
Mar 13 @ 10:35 PM EDT
Q1 Preparing to attend a conference / event? Describe your process to plan your schedule.
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CarrieNorthcott
Mar 13 @ 10:36 PM EDT
A1.
#CUE17
https://t.co/3hAmytUFze
, focus on a Topic, always have backup session,
#Googledrive
notes for easy sharing, taking bike
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ieedchat
- Moderator
Mar 13 @ 6:05 PM EDT
Conference season is in full swing, come talk strategies on getting the most out of professional gatherings with
#IEedchat
tonight 7:30pm
judykaylane
Mar 13 @ 10:36 PM EDT
yes, a lot of hands on
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MathButler
Mar 13 @ 10:35 PM EDT
.
@judykaylane
@CUERockStar
is a good one, got some unique value with the longer workshop style too.
#IEedchat
In reply to @judykaylane, @CUERockStar
DeatraLee_Edu
Mar 13 @ 10:36 PM EDT
A0: Deatra Lee, Tech TOSA
@puhsd
, I enjoy any form of collaboration.
#ieedchat
In reply to @puhsd
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- Moderator
Mar 13 @ 10:30 PM EDT
We will be using the Q1/A1 format for tonight's
#IEedchat
. Let's start: Q0: Introduce yourself & share fav edu gathering(s) to attend.
MathButler
Mar 13 @ 10:37 PM EDT
A1: I used to look for interesting session titles, then I looked at solid presenters, Now I look for friends , and new challenges
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rguztec
Mar 13 @ 10:37 PM EDT
A1:I try to view the schedule and who and what topics are being presented. But I also think reflection is huge after sessions
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mark_synnott
Mar 13 @ 10:37 PM EDT
A1: I pick the one session for each day I can't miss and then see what I can get into the rest of the day.
#IEedchat
Chad_Shaner
Mar 13 @ 10:37 PM EDT
A1: I like to map out a plan with at least a couple sessions per time slot and then I go to whatever I'm feeling at the time
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- Moderator
Mar 13 @ 10:38 PM EDT
Q1b: Gear prep - what kind of things do you bring to an event/conference?
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DeatraLee_Edu
Mar 13 @ 10:38 PM EDT
A1: I look over the schedule and select sessions that seem to relate. My goal is to try to focus on one thing I want to implement
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- Moderator
Mar 13 @ 10:35 PM EDT
Q1 Preparing to attend a conference / event? Describe your process to plan your schedule.
#IEedchat
MathButler
Mar 13 @ 10:38 PM EDT
Good call having backup sessions. I'm a fan of choosing sessions I want to be in, otherwise keep looking.
#IEedchat
In reply to @CarrieNorthcott
judykaylane
Mar 13 @ 10:38 PM EDT
A1: talk to friends, coaches study the sched, have some back ups and engage w/people there, go to speaker sessions
#IEedchat
rguztec
Mar 13 @ 10:39 PM EDT
A1B:I bring a charged laptop, charger for phone and laptop and a water container and everything is in my little bag.
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shane_pinnell
Mar 13 @ 10:39 PM EDT
A1b: Don’t forget your charger(s).
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jswilliams
Mar 13 @ 10:39 PM EDT
A1b: What do I bring to an event? I bring our Squad.
#Scholarplus
#IEedchat
MathButler
Mar 13 @ 10:39 PM EDT
Love this, gotta leave space between. Too much burns out and doesn't bode well. Idea from
@carrienorthcott
to share notes helps.
#IEedchat
rguztec
Mar 13 @ 10:37 PM EDT
A1:I try to view the schedule and who and what topics are being presented. But I also think reflection is huge after sessions
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rguztec
Mar 13 @ 10:40 PM EDT
A1B cont.... And if I have enough time to plan, I add some snack bars and gum
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shane_pinnell
Mar 13 @ 10:40 PM EDT
A1: I look over the schedule and picket the “must see” sessions, then I follow my nose.
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massignmenthelp
Mar 13 @ 10:40 PM EDT
#ieedchat
#edchat
#edtech
#SpeakOut
5 Daily Habits that will Boost your GPA
https://t.co/P32ItfDV0A
AssignmentHelpN
Mar 13 @ 10:40 PM EDT
#ieedchat
#edchat
#edtech
#SpeakOut
10 Things you Need to Spring Clean Right Now
https://t.co/7AJrA5H3xE
judykaylane
Mar 13 @ 10:40 PM EDT
A1b: I always bring too much, but don't forget your chargers and phone charger, some sessions are ipad
#sketchnotes
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mark_synnott
Mar 13 @ 10:40 PM EDT
A1: I bring all the chargers, water, power bars, and a smile.
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Chad_Shaner
Mar 13 @ 10:40 PM EDT
A1b: My cell phone hotspot is a must-have. Conference WiFi is always bad!
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DeatraLee_Edu
Mar 13 @ 10:40 PM EDT
A1b: water, sweater, snacks & laptop
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- Moderator
Mar 13 @ 10:38 PM EDT
Q1b: Gear prep - what kind of things do you bring to an event/conference?
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- Moderator
Mar 13 @ 10:41 PM EDT
Q2 in 1 minute...
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- Moderator
Mar 13 @ 10:42 PM EDT
Q2: Paid vs Free. Big vs Small. What kind of gathering(s) do you like and why?
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MathButler
Mar 13 @ 10:42 PM EDT
A1b: typical gear - and a doughnut:
https://t.co/EKXhWR97e8
Love the compact.
#IEedchat
and check the weather, some places get rain/snow
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- Moderator
Mar 13 @ 10:38 PM EDT
Q1b: Gear prep - what kind of things do you bring to an event/conference?
#IEedchat
rguztec
Mar 13 @ 10:43 PM EDT
A2:I like free sessions, usually being that they have people that are utilizing a skill or app in the trenches. No sales pitch ses
#IEedchat
jswilliams
Mar 13 @ 10:44 PM EDT
A2: Paid are good.I avoid the vendor floor. Free events are better.No
#edcamp
is too small. Collaborate, collaborate, collaborate.
#IEedchat
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- Moderator
Mar 13 @ 10:42 PM EDT
Q2: Paid vs Free. Big vs Small. What kind of gathering(s) do you like and why?
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Chad_Shaner
Mar 13 @ 10:44 PM EDT
That is AWESOME!
#IEedchat
MathButler
Mar 13 @ 10:42 PM EDT
A1b: typical gear - and a doughnut:
https://t.co/EKXhWR97e8
Love the compact.
#IEedchat
and check the weather, some places get rain/snow
ieedchat
- Moderator
Mar 13 @ 10:38 PM EDT
Q1b: Gear prep - what kind of things do you bring to an event/conference?
#IEedchat
judykaylane
Mar 13 @ 10:44 PM EDT
that is one awesome doughnut; want one
#IEedchat
In reply to @MathButler
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- Moderator
Mar 13 @ 10:45 PM EDT
Q2b: Share an example of an event done right. What makes it stand out to you?
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rguztec
Mar 13 @ 10:45 PM EDT
A2 cont... I also prefer small setting it's more intimate. Don't get me wrong Keynote speakers make conferences worth it
#IEedchat
MathButler
Mar 13 @ 10:45 PM EDT
A2: It all has a place, different needs for different people. I think its good to do a mix. free edcamps inspire, ...
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mark_synnott
Mar 13 @ 10:45 PM EDT
A2: Yes! I've been fooled a few times by crafty vendors.
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rguztec
Mar 13 @ 10:43 PM EDT
A2:I like free sessions, usually being that they have people that are utilizing a skill or app in the trenches. No sales pitch ses
#IEedchat
DeatraLee_Edu
Mar 13 @ 10:45 PM EDT
A2: I like attending gatherings where I feel I will learn & meet other educators. Edcamp was free & I learned so much.
#ieedchat
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- Moderator
Mar 13 @ 10:42 PM EDT
Q2: Paid vs Free. Big vs Small. What kind of gathering(s) do you like and why?
#IEedchat
MathButler
Mar 13 @ 10:45 PM EDT
formal paid may have better vetting/research but really...
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Chad_Shaner
Mar 13 @ 10:46 PM EDT
A2: I like the large paid conferences for the energy but you can't beat the networking and collab of the small ones
#IEedchat
MathButler
Mar 13 @ 10:46 PM EDT
... It's not about the conference, it's about the people
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judykaylane
Mar 13 @ 10:46 PM EDT
A2b: an event done right : people go home energized and encouraged-new ideas/PLN
#IEedchat
rguztec
Mar 13 @ 10:47 PM EDT
A2B: Event done right has multiple avenues to stimulate the teacher, such as edcamp style sessions and poster sessions
#IEedchat
mrs_ortiz90
Mar 13 @ 10:47 PM EDT
A2 I prefer paid as I am sure most educators do. I prefer either or. I enjoy both big and small gatherings.
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- Moderator
Mar 13 @ 10:48 PM EDT
Q3 in 1 minute
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Chad_Shaner
Mar 13 @ 10:48 PM EDT
Don't mean to brag, but
#EdCampPerris
does it right!
#IEedchat
jswilliams
Mar 13 @ 10:48 PM EDT
A2b:
#RTMk12
brings clout and high level thought leadership.
#IEedchat
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- Moderator
Mar 13 @ 10:45 PM EDT
Q2b: Share an example of an event done right. What makes it stand out to you?
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MathButler
Mar 13 @ 10:48 PM EDT
A2b:
@tmathc
balances long workshops over mult. days, quick 1 hours in afternoon, 15 min my fav's, keynotes, and so much fun.
#IEedchat
In reply to @TmathC
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- Moderator
Mar 13 @ 10:49 PM EDT
Q3: Being a presenter or lead learner... How do teachers get into this? What would you advise?
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mathkaveli
Mar 13 @ 10:49 PM EDT
a1 Look for people I know or topics I want to learn about, depending, but I like to be flexible and see where curiosity takes me
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MathButler
Mar 13 @ 10:49 PM EDT
Variety is key. Yes yes and yes.
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rguztec
Mar 13 @ 10:47 PM EDT
A2B: Event done right has multiple avenues to stimulate the teacher, such as edcamp style sessions and poster sessions
#IEedchat
mathkaveli
Mar 13 @ 10:50 PM EDT
a1b I feel naked w/out my backpack which has all my usual gear in it. Boy scouts should always be prepared
#ieedchat
judykaylane
Mar 13 @ 10:50 PM EDT
A3: presenting is as much a learning experience as sitting in a session, go for it
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mathkaveli
Mar 13 @ 10:50 PM EDT
a2 depends on the learning, different groups for different reasons, but my favorites are always close groups of friends
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DeatraLee_Edu
Mar 13 @ 10:51 PM EDT
A2b: I like events where the info is relevant and I can implement it right it away.
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- Moderator
Mar 13 @ 10:45 PM EDT
Q2b: Share an example of an event done right. What makes it stand out to you?
#IEedchat
jswilliams
Mar 13 @ 10:51 PM EDT
A3:If you work for
@puhsd
, we will help with your submission and presentation. We want our teachers to present and know its value.
#IEedchat
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- Moderator
Mar 13 @ 10:49 PM EDT
Q3: Being a presenter or lead learner... How do teachers get into this? What would you advise?
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rguztec
Mar 13 @ 10:51 PM EDT
A3:Create a calendar of your fav conf and research pres submision deadlines, Everyone is doing something so do it and present
#IEedchat
MathButler
Mar 13 @ 10:51 PM EDT
You were a boy scout?
#IEedchat
I only did YMCA indian guides, (now adventure guides)
In reply to @mathkaveli
mathkaveli
Mar 13 @ 10:51 PM EDT
a2b
#cuerockstars
are an example, where you have time to digest, friendly hands on staff, and great resources
#ieedchat
mathkaveli
Mar 13 @ 10:52 PM EDT
LOL, no I'm not a boy scout, but I am familiar with some of their ideas
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In reply to @MathButler
MathButler
Mar 13 @ 10:52 PM EDT
A3: It's a new league You meet new people, get new challenges, and hone your own stuff even better. comp'd registration helps too.
#IEedchat
mark_synnott
Mar 13 @ 10:52 PM EDT
A3:1st step: recognize something you're good at. 2nd step: apply to present at a conference. 3rd step: share. 4th step: have fun.
#IEedchat
mrs_ortiz90
Mar 13 @ 10:52 PM EDT
A2b Smaller gatherings are great for more intimate coversation and discussion so everyone is participating :)
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MathButler
Mar 13 @ 10:52 PM EDT
step 5: repeat :)
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In reply to @mark_synnott
Chad_Shaner
Mar 13 @ 10:52 PM EDT
A3: Current presenters should be mentors to others and encourage others to share their talents and experiences
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- Moderator
Mar 13 @ 10:53 PM EDT
Q3b: Why aim to lead sessions at events? What value does it add?
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mathkaveli
Mar 13 @ 10:53 PM EDT
a3 being a presenter should be something they are passionate about sharing, being a lead learner is about being/sparkin curiousity
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mark_synnott
Mar 13 @ 10:53 PM EDT
A3b: Just like teaching students, you learn more about yourself and your own thoughts and ideas when you teach adults.
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jswilliams
Mar 13 @ 10:54 PM EDT
A3b: We learn by teaching.
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- Moderator
Mar 13 @ 10:53 PM EDT
Q3b: Why aim to lead sessions at events? What value does it add?
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MathButler
Mar 13 @ 10:54 PM EDT
very true, conversation requires small. still I;ve seen
@Dowbiggin
and
@LS_Karl
do it in huge room w/
#stopteaching
#IEedchat
In reply to @mrs_ortiz90, @Dowbiggin, @LS_Karl
mathkaveli
Mar 13 @ 10:54 PM EDT
a3b adding voices creates/inspires everyone, that's how we get better together. I'm on this journey as we speak it's exhilarating
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- Moderator
Mar 13 @ 10:55 PM EDT
Gather your final thoughts...
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- Moderator
Mar 13 @ 10:56 PM EDT
Any final thoughts on gatherings and professional conferences?
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MathButler
Mar 13 @ 10:56 PM EDT
It's like...
https://t.co/TCBEJBaZyD
Learning doesn't just happen for one generation and not the next. Play your part.
#IEedchat
shane_pinnell
Mar 13 @ 10:56 PM EDT
A2: I enjoy aspects of both large and small conferences. Small is nice bc you get to dive deep with a smaller group.
#ieedchat
jswilliams
Mar 13 @ 10:56 PM EDT
Final thoughts on
#IEedchat
Get your learn on.
https://t.co/DMsEsJQNLM
mrs_ortiz90
Mar 13 @ 10:56 PM EDT
A3 Definitely a learner. I can teach all day everyday, but once I know I have to present something I get all the nerves
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MathButler
Mar 13 @ 10:56 PM EDT
FT: Looking forward to seeing lots of people at
#CUE17
Especially a bunch of
@iacue
peeps at the affiliate. 5-6 on Fri.
#IEedchat
In reply to @IACUE
Chad_Shaner
Mar 13 @ 10:57 PM EDT
FT: To coin a phrase from
#themindofJoe
YOU are responsible for your own PD. Seize your opportunities
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shane_pinnell
Mar 13 @ 10:58 PM EDT
A3b: Presenting is hard, but I’ve learned more by presenting than by consuming.
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judykaylane
Mar 13 @ 10:58 PM EDT
FT: enjoy
#CUE2017
and I will join you at ISTE this year, oh yeah, sign up to present locally when you can
#IEedchat
mathkaveli
Mar 13 @ 10:58 PM EDT
I'm gathering my FT now...
#ieedchat
In reply to @ieedchat
rguztec
Mar 13 @ 10:59 PM EDT
FT:Get your squad, go to more conferences and reflect after. Also start thinking about what you do and maybe present on it
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shane_pinnell
Mar 13 @ 10:59 PM EDT
FT: Go to something outside of your norm, stretch yourself. I love my tech, but going to
@cueinc
was mind blowing!
#ieedchat
In reply to @cueinc
mathkaveli
Mar 13 @ 10:59 PM EDT
FT wishing I was attending
#Cue17
but I'll look forward to the shared learning and happy weeks
#ieedchat